@Beryllium9 huh, I had that years ago on an old machine. could VNC in, even
@steveriggins the new “have you tried turning it off and on again?†:(
@janklausa steve jobs’ ghost
@christian_beer ohhhh. no ties!
@christian_beer w…what is on those badges?
@Politepix @HanneyChris (fingers crossed, it’s been more than an hour with no problems.)
@HanneyChris @Politepix according to the OS, the battery is still in alright shape
@Politepix (which might be unrelated, but it’s…a working theory for now)
@Politepix I just found an Apple-native supported workaround for the kext that *might* have caused HID issues
@Politepix sigh :( it’s so hard to google, too. so many backlight issues, amongst other things
@Politepix late 2013, 15â€, discrete gpu
@Politepix (it’s only been 5 mins, but that’s more than I’ve had all day)
@Politepix (I did find some logs complaining about HID events, so disabling kexts now seems maybe to be helping?)
@Politepix at this rate, setting it on fire seems like a less painful option :[
@Politepix the Apple store is impossible to get an appointment with. I tried for months to get it in a year ago with zero success
@Politepix chickens, hatched and all, but booting into safe mode seems to be much more stable? ughhghgh wHY computer
@Politepix sounds expensive :(
@Politepix did you ever manage it? it’s gotta be power supply or logic board I guess :/
does anyone have any ideas why my MBP would either a) freeze (then power off after 15 secs), or b) just power off (no KP, no weird logs)?
@veganinbrighton microwaved pies :(((